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Woman found dead in south Lebanon apartment
Date of incident:
May 22, 2017
Death toll:
1 person
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
A woman was found dead in her apartment in south Lebanon, a source told The Daily Star.
47-year-old Majida Haidar’s bloody body appeared to have been stabbed. She was found in her first floor apartment in the al-Athar neighborhood in Tyre.
Majida had been a teacher at one of the schools in Tyre, the National News Agency reported.
The Internal Security Forces were called to the crime scene, and investigations are underway as police wait for forensics to inspect the case further.
Her husband was arrested for questioning.
Primary category:
Gender Based Violence [inc. sexual violence]
Secondary Category:
Murder
Classification of conflict (primary):
Individual acts of violence
Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.
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